The 2025 Top 50 Women in Engineering: Together We Engineer winners are listed below (in alphabetical order):
- Yewande Akinola, Technical Director, CBRE
- Anam Balbolia, Principal Engineer, WSP
- Julia Barr, Commercial Manager, Mott MacDonald
- Elena Brake, Trainee Engineer and Student, Fishtek and University of Plymouth
- Christina Brugger, Product Consultant/ Founder, InsightSprint
- Denise Cardenas Lopez, Sr Director/VicePresident , Strategic Capability and Integrated Delivery Amentum
- Brigit Coleman-Green, Submarine Delivery Agency; Dreadnought Supply and Support Team
- Emily D, Software Engineer, GCHQ
- Honora Driscoll, Ph.D. student University of Oxford
- Lauren Eatwell, Head of WindWings, BAR Technologies
- Marianne Ellis, Director of CARMA CARMA, EPSRC Sustainable Manufacturing Hub, University of Bath
- Pamela Esin, Associate Director, HDR Inc.
- Anni Feng, Associate Director, Hoare Lea
- Nour Ghadban, Research Assistant (Biomedical Engineering) University of Glasgow
- Priyanka Ghosh, Advanced Research Engineer, The Manufacturing Technology Centre
- Alice Goodwin, Project Engineer – Aircraft Asset Management, Virgin Atlantic
- Poppy Harrison Senior Engineer, Committee Co-chair, AtkinsRealis
- Rachel Hayden, Senior Civil Engineer, WSP
- Rachael Hazael, Associate Professor in Applied Materials, Cranfield University
- Puja Hazlehurst, Head of Product Engineering, Caeli Nova
- Kareema Hilton, Machining Applications Theme Lead, NMIS
- Fauzia Idrees, Director of Cyber Security, University of London and Global Council for Responsible AI
- Melissa Jordan, Principal Project Manager, HDR Inc.
- Imisi Joseph, Senior Data Analyst, JLR
- Natasha Khan, Nuclear Safety Engineer, Mott MacDonald
- Jolie Lau, Facade Engineer, Arup
- Oana Lazar, Embedded Software Engineer, Tessent Embedded Analytics (Siemens Electronic Design Automation)
- Hannah Livingstone, Materials Engineering Degree Apprentice, Rolls-Royce
- Gail M, Solutions Architect, GCHQ
- Keziah Magit, Final year PhD Student, University of Nottingham
- Kathryn Malcolm, Associate Project Manager, Global Engineering AstraZeneca
- Fay Newham, Associate Engineer, Ramboll
- Rachel Paley, Senior Consultant, Arup
- Cambell Plant, Asset Management Consultant, Binnies UK Ltd
- Vanessa Quansah, Head of Construction Engineering, Lendlease (soon to be Bovis)
- Tanja Radu, Reader in Environmental Engineering, Loughborough University
- Ramsha Saleem, Assistant Engineer, WSP
- Magdalena Sartin Group VP Engineering, Capital Projects and Operational Excellence, Johnson Matthey
- Kelly Shungu, Hardware Engineer, Leonardo
- Barbara Smitten, Associate Director, Cundall
- Meini Su, Senior Lecturer, The University of Manchester
- Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Robert Gordon University
- Ruth Tatanga, Senior Mechanical Engineer, chapmanbdsp
- Evona The, Strategic Foresight Co-Founder/Innovation Lead, Jaguar Land Rover
- Anna Terry, Principal mechanical engineer, AWE
- Davina Urquhart, Welding Engineer, AWE PLC (Atomic Weapons Establishment, Aldermaston)
- Julia Ward, UK Project Development Director, Queequeg
- Saima Yasin, Professor University of Engineering & Technology
- Tasneem Yousif, PhD Researcher and Assistant Lecturer, University of Nottingham
- Jun Zang, Professor of Coastal and Ocean Engineering and Deputy Head of Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Bath
Judges of the WE50 Awards
The judges for the WE50 2025 awards were as follows
- Judith Abolle-Okoyeagu, Principal Lecturer and Head of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Danella Bagnall, Technical Director, JLR
- Tej Bahia, Business Unit Director, Arcadis
- Faye Banks, Global Head of Transmission and Distribution, Turner & Townsend
- Ann Dowling, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Cambridge
- Kate E, Engineering Cyber, GCHQ
- Kerry Evans, Technical Director (Highways) Eco-Scope
- Kim Everitt, Transport Systems, Energy Systems Catapult
- Steve Gill, Engineering and Business Consultant
- Paulina Godfrey, Sr Director Energy & Environment EMEA, Hilton
- Kristine Hammond, Project Manager, Amazon
- Julie McManus, Chief Systems Engineer, Leonardo Electronics
- Cathy McClay, Managing Director, National Grid DSO
- Linda Miller, Construction Director, Bechtel Infrastructure
- Laura Shrieves, Vice President of Engineering, Ultra Maritime
- Nina Skorupska CBE, Non Executive Director, Great British Energy
The highly commended were:
- Helen, User Researcher, GCHQ
- Dr Rwayda Al Hamd, Lecturer in civil engineering, Abertay university
- Amani Alotaibi, Researcher, University of Manchester
- Professor Blanca Antizar, Director of Consultancy, Isle Utilities Ltd
- Dr Beenish Ayaz Lecturer, Director of Internationalisation, Royal Holloway University of London
- Dr Nicola Bailey, Senior Lecturer, King’s College London
- Alisha Bell ERP, Analyst, Byworth Boilers
- Miss Molly Bell, Technical Plant Engineer, SUEZ R&R UK Ltd
- Eur Ing Jean Billingsley, Director, Dux Consulting Ltd
- Susanna Bloodworth-Race, Part-time PhD researcher and Government PPE specialist, DEAS and Cranfield University
- Professor Dawn Bonfield, President of the Commonwealth Engineers’ Council; Professor of Engineering for Sustainable Development, King’s College London Commonwealth Engineers’ Council’ King’s College London
- Lindsay Borthwick, Senior Consultant Arup
- Ms Lizzie Boyes, Local System Planning Engineer, Northern Powergrid
- Jane Collins, Director, Arup
- Anna Cuanalo, Mike Senior, Engineer Arup
- Miss Lucy Davies, Aerospace Engineer, BAE Systems
- Miss Lucy Davison, Senior Design Co-ordinator, SYSTRA
- Jessica Day, New Product Development Manager, OrganOx Limited
- Miss Negin Dolatraftarhaghighi, Senior Engineer, Ramboll
- Alyson Downham, Scrum Master, Hitachi Rail
- Elisabeth Eweka, Founder & CEO ENGRL – Girl Engineer
- Rachel Garaghty, Civil Regional Discipline Lead, MWH Treatment
- Miss Eloise Greenwood, Environmental and Sustainability Specialist, Bechtel
- Megan Greig, Associate, Elliott Wood
- Dr Donya Hajializadeh, Director of Employability and Associate Professor in Civil Engineering, University of Surrey
- Rosalind Hart, Co-founder, Quoceant Ltd
- Jessica Hernandez, Senior Technical Advisor and Net Zero Lead, Environment Agency
- Prof Louise Horsfall, Professor of Sustainable Biotechnology, The University of Edinburgh
- Orla Kearney, Sustainability Engineer, Arup
- Marina Kinsey, Strategic Operations Manager – Engineering, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
- Eirini Kotrotsou, Principal Blast Consultant, Arup
- Dr Akshi Kumar, Senior Lecturer, Goldsmiths University of London
- Professor Wei Liu, Professor of Design Engineering and Innovation, Department lead Enterprise and Engagement, Curriculum Lead Design and Innovation King’s College London
- Dr Kelly Loukatou, Strategic Insight Lead for Future Energy Scenarios, National Energy System Operator
- Dr Lin Ma, Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester
- Helen Makey, Senior Vehicle Dynamics Engineer, Aston Martin F1 Team
- Louisa Man, Associate Blast Consultant, Arup
- Mrs Prina Mistry, Principal Systems Engineer, Atomic Weapons Establishment
- Geeta Morar, 4LM Technical Safety and System Assurance Manager, Hitachi Rail (GTS)
- Emma Nicholson, Lead Design Engineer of Surfacing Group, Aston Martin Formula One Team
- Emma Parkin, Principal Manufacturing Engineer, AWE
- Dimple Rana, Associate, Arup
- Mrs Katie Renton, Support Authority, ILS/IPS Specialist Lead Defence Equipment and Support
- Claire Riley, Technical Process & Compliance Requirements Owner, Sellafield Ltd
- Jasmine Robbins Signalling Design Engineer Hitachi Rail
- Mamta Singhal Senior Project Manager Pladis Global
- Mrs Katherine Taberer Systems Engineer Leonardo
- Miss Elisabeth Thomas Principal Engineer – Power Integration Fortescue Zero
- Dr Inès Tunga Practice Manager – Renewables Energy Systems Catapult
- Mrs Judith Ward Technical Director Quality Health & Safety Mott MacDonald Limited
- Mrs Seyi Weli Lead Process Safety Engineer Statera Energy
- Miss Moditha Wickramaratna Associate Director Watkins Payne Ltd Assoc.
- Prof. Hua Zhong Associate